Memory Culture and the Contemporary City
Uta Staiger; Henriette Steiner; Andrew Webber
Palgrave Macmillan
2009
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These essays by leading figures from academia, architecture and the arts consider how cultures of memory are constructed for and in contemporary cities. They take Berlin as a key case of a historically burdened metropolis, but also extend to other global cities: Jerusalem, Buenos Aires, Cape Town and New York.